Congrats, and welcome!
OK, I am now a true believer in the highway virtues of the VFR. Other than one longer than normal gas stop on the way up to Reno, I spent the...
OK, Noz, here goes… Just to preface the following diatribe, I have a lot of experience in both AC and DC electrical design, fabrication,...
This is a good place for some info: http://www.mindconnection.com/library/handyman/greasecompat.htm For the most part, I use BelRay waterproof...
Well, I do understand that. If you go through the carbs and they don't seem too difficult, checking valve clearances is more work, but not too...
Ain't it the truth...
Forgive my poor memory, but have you checked your valve clearances? Five bucks IS a steal! Carbs really are straightforward in operation; it is...
OK, SS800. This makes possibly 4, and counting...
I have a Liverpool, England Harley tank top that an old coworker brought me as a gift. Interesting story... He was about 20 years my junior, and...
It was the "click-click" noise that brought it back to me; I had forgotten about it. Glad yours is OK. And for what it's worth, I'll bet I have at...
On my '07, with only about 1200 miles on it, my mileage has varied from 35 to 47 mpg. The high is freeway miles at an average speed of about 75;...
Hey, VFRide. Just thought I would comment on the jetting for an "FYI" contribution (lucky you!). The 102's are smaller, so the two front cylinders...
For what it is worth, when you replace the countershaft sprocket it might be worth cleaning the splines exceptionally well and applying some...
Hey, Puma. Which part of the East Bay do you call home? I'm in a place called Cazadero, not too far from Jenner on the coast, or where the Russian...
Rode back from Reno today. I left at about 10:30 this A.M.; late start for me, but I wanted it to warm up a bit. The Sierras were nice, the rest...
That's Marvin the Martian in his embryonic growth stage. You can tell because the broom bristles and Roman helmet on the top of his skull are just...
I was headed south on Lakeville Highway Friday morning, at about 7:30, and had a red VFR ride past and head west on Highway 37. Was that one of...
I also use a silicon lubricant made specifically for braking system moving parts, and apply some to the retaining pins where they slide through...
And if nothing else, you can have an expensive snack. There may be some fiber value in plastic, and it would probably polish teeth and be...
Damn, SLOav8r! You make me feel completely unstructured and ill-equipped. All those preflight check lists have gotten to you! :smile: I would...
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